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 <img src="https://media.eaglewebservices.com/public/2020/5/1589214576199.jpeg" alt="Fire destroyed this tractor in northern Saline County Friday evening. Photo courtesy Saline County Sheriff's Office" />
 <figcaption>Fire destroyed this tractor in northern Saline County Friday evening. Photo courtesy Saline County Sheriff's Office</figcaption>
 </figure>A Case tractor was destroyed in a fire Friday evening in northern Saline County.Saline County Sheriff Roger Soldan said this morning that deputies and Rural Fire District No. 5 personnel were called to the 3600 block of McQuary Road at 7:30 p.m. Friday for the report of a tractor on fire.Duane Wuthnow, of New Cambria, was driving a 1980 Case 3294 tractor that was pulling a farm implement when he noticed smoke coming from the tractor, Soldan said. Wuthnow was able to escape the tractor before it became engulfed in flames, Soldan said.The tractor, valued at $25,000, was a total loss and the implement had $3,000 worth of damage, he said. The tractor and implement are owned by Roger Mattison of Salina, Soldan added.

Fire destroys tractor in northern Saline County